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November 4, 2020

Rêve D 5000mAh LiPo battery

Rêve D have introduced this large capacity 5000mAh LiPo battery. Equipped with 100C high power delivery and a large capacity for longer runtime, it comes in the standard shorty size of 46.5 x 96 x 25mm. Compared to the current RB-37S (3700mAh) battery there is a weight difference of around 60g, making it possible to adjust the weight balance of the chassis and to comply with the minimum weight regulations at some competitions. Not only suitable for drifting it can also be used for oﬀroad and onroad categories.

Source: Rêve D [teamreved.com]

November 3, 2020

XTR range of competition LiPo batteries

XTR have presented their first range of competition LiPo batteries. All four 120C packs are hard cased, produced in LiHV and feature 5mm banana connections. The range includes 3 x 7.6V packs, a 8100mAh stick pack (298 grams), a 6000mAh LCG pack (254grams) and a 6000mAh shorty (214 grams) with the single 15.2V pack (580 grams) being a 8000mAh version.

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November 3, 2020

Arrowmax 5800mAh 2S shorty battery

The new 5800mAh 2S shorty from Arrowmax pushes the limit of LiPo batteries technology providing maximum capacity, power and is light in weight. The new Si-graphene technology construction offers improved efficiency, lower IR and battery cycle life. At only 220grams it is ideal for modified touring cars and offroad buggies looking for a longer running time.

Source: Arrowmax [arrowmax-rc.com]

October 29, 2020

Arrowmax 8200mAh 1S battery

The new 8200mAh 1S battery from Arrowmax is a direct replacement for the previous 3.7V model. Tested and race-proven, this competition-grade battery is made for serious 12th scale racers and the ‘big’ battery provides a tremendous amount of runtime and power. Only 18.5mm high, this super LCG battery allows racers to maximise the car balance on track.

Source: Arrowmax [arrowmax-rc.com]

October 22, 2020

Arrowmax 4200mah Super Shorty battery

The new 4200mAh super shorty from Arrowmax pushes the limit of LiPo battery technology providing competitive capacity, power and is lightweight. It is ideal for modified touring cars and offroad buggy on small to medium sized tracks. Replacing the previous 4000mAh model, this battery will gain additional runtime and provide consistent power. At only 18.8mm high, racers can now add additional brass or steel weights to keep gravity as low as possible and maximise the car balance on track.

Source: Arrowmax [arrowmax-rc.com]

October 15, 2020

Ruddog Hobby LiPo battery pack line

The new Ruddog Hobby LiPo battery packs are a new line of rugged high-performance batteries for the RC enthusiast. Designed with the needs of entry level racers, bashers and crawler pilots in mind, all batteries are built using high-quality 50C cells for great power supply while durable hardcases ensure best possible battery protection in the event of a crash. The batteries are available in a range of capacities with 7.4V 2S, 11.1V 3S and 14.8V 4S packs being available, covering the needs of 1/10th scale racers, speed freaks as well as 1/8th scale pilots alike. All packs come pre-wired with high-quality plugs specially selected for the given application.

Source: Ruddog [ruddog.eu]

October 6, 2020

Ruddog Products line of NiMH batteries

Ruddog Products now offers a new range of NiMH batteries. Coming with either Tamiya or T-style plugs in capacities of 3600mAh and 4600mAh for extra runtime, the easy-to-use six-cell stick packs are the perfect choice for your RTR vehicle, classic RC car or starter box. Single cells with a capacity of 4600mAh are also available for glow plug igniters or ready to be configured for vintage race kits.

Source: Ruddog [ruddog.eu]

September 28, 2020

Sunpadow Platin CS8000mAh Stock Competition LiPo

Sunpadow has announced the release of their newest Competition Stock CS Platin series high-performance LiPo battery pack, the Platin CS8000mAh. Developed for use in stock touring car as well as 1/8 electric on road/GT classes, the internal resistance (IR) of the battery cell is further reduced, compared to its predecessor with the weight also reduced by 11 grams compared to the Gold series 8400mah, a saving which significantly improves the acceleration and balance of the chassis. The weight of 312 grams is very rare among 7.4V 8000mAh hard case LiPo battery products, and it is even more difficult to have ultra-low internal resistance at the same time.

Source: Sunpadow [sunpadow.com]